Tele2 starts about three weeks with the offer of 4g in the Netherlands. That has the provider published. Thus did the Dutch more than six years after the merger of Orange and T-Mobile again the choice of four providers with their own network.
Starts In march Tele2’s existing customers will be the first to convert to 4g, at no extra cost. Who is a 4g device ownership can then use the ‘where available’. The beginning of 2015, Tele2 shall provide coverage in the area of Amsterdam to Rotterdam. After removal of the cover in a large part of the Randstad is realized hopes the provider from march 2016 national coverage to offer, although it is unknown if truly 99 percent or more of the land is achieved. New customers at the beginning of 2015 the first connected to the 2/3g network. After two months, they will be automatically transferred to the 4g network, promises to Tele2.
The provider is still nothing known about the prices of the subscriptions of 4g, but the provider hint strongly that that will be lower than the current providers. The Swedish provider claims that Dutch consumers 4g as ‘premium service’ and says that the prices for mobile data are among the highest in Europe. “Tele2 is in the best position possible to get the current Dutch providers.”
The provider begins equal with lte-advanced, something KPN and Vodafone offer under the name 4g+. This speeds up 225Mbit/s. Also starts Tele2 equal voice on 4g, a technology that if VoLTE is known.
Tele2 bought at the auction, who two years ago ended frequentieruimte in the 800MHz space, in addition to the frequencies which it had already purchased in the 2600MHz band. That will be the basis of the network. The announcement of the start of services on the 4g network will not come as a surprise. The provider must with services, as this is in the rules of the 4g auction.
